In order to measure a golfer’s performance and progress, it is essential for the game to be equitable and consistent to maintain the integrity of the game. This FAQ is meant to address specific ...

The World Handicap System (WHS) aims to bring six different handicap systems together into a single set of Rules for Handicapping, enabling golfers of different abilities to play and compete on a fair ...

Introduced in January 2020, the World Handicap System was based upon three key principles: Be welcoming, provide a consistent measure of ability, and remain modern. Four years later, with the first ...